Rochdale vs Walsall, 2022-23 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League TwoAbout
Rochdale are hosting Walsall
at Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Two.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 10': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Liam Gordon.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Abraham Odoh (Rochdale) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Kelly.
- 13': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Joe Low.
- 14': Attempt missed. Ethan Brierley (Rochdale) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Liam Kelly following a corner.
- 19': Attempt missed. Jamille Matt (Walsall) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Tom Knowles.
- 21': Attempt missed. Danny Lloyd (Rochdale) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Ethan Brierley with a through ball.
- 22': Tom Knowles (Walsall) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Joe Riley.
- 23': Goal! Rochdale 0, Walsall 1. Jamille Matt (Walsall) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brandon Comley with a headed pass.
- 26': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Jimmy Keohane.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Liam Kinsella (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 27': Attempt missed. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Riley.
- 30': Foul by Jamille Matt (Walsall).
- 30': Max Taylor (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Delay in match because of an injury Owen Evans (Walsall).
- 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 35': Ethan Ebanks-Landell (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Tom Knowles (Walsall).
- 38': Attempt missed. Abraham Odoh (Rochdale) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ian Henderson.
- 41': Attempt saved. D'Mani Mellor (Rochdale) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 41': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Owen Evans.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Max Taylor (Rochdale) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Owen Dodgson.
- 42': Goal! Rochdale 1, Walsall 1. Ian Henderson (Rochdale) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Max Taylor.
- 43': Offside, Walsall. Owen Evans tries a through ball, but Tom Knowles is caught offside.
- 44': Abraham Odoh (Rochdale) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Danny Lloyd.
- 44': Goal! Rochdale 2, Walsall 1. Danny Lloyd (Rochdale) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
- 45': Delay in match because of an injury Owen Evans (Walsall).
- 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+4': Foul by Liam Kinsella (Walsall).
- 45'+4': Liam Kelly (Rochdale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Rochdale 2, Walsall 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Rochdale 2, Walsall 1.
- 49': Attempt missed. Joe Low (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Riley.
- 51': Goal! Rochdale 2, Walsall 2. Tom Knowles (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
- 53': Foul by Max Taylor (Rochdale).
- 53': Tom Knowles (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Ethan Ebanks-Landell.
- 54': Foul by Emmanuel Monthe (Walsall).
- 54': Jimmy Keohane (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Owen Dodgson (Rochdale) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abraham Odoh.
- 55': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Hayden White.
- 56': Goal! Rochdale 3, Walsall 2. Max Taylor (Rochdale) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Ethan Brierley following a corner.
- 59': Attempt missed. D'Mani Mellor (Rochdale) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Danny Lloyd.
- 63': Attempt saved. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 63': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Richard O'Donnell.
- 64': Substitution, Walsall. Jacob Maddox replaces Liam Gordon.
- 64': Substitution, Walsall. Joss Labadie replaces Brandon Comley.
- 65': Goal! Rochdale 4, Walsall 2. Ethan Brierley (Rochdale) right footed shot from more than 35 yards to the bottom right corner.
- 65': Owen Evans (Walsall) is shown the yellow card.
- 67': Foul by Ian Henderson (Rochdale).
- 67': Jacob Maddox (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Danny Lloyd (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Foul by Jacob Maddox (Walsall).
- 69': Jacob Maddox (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Substitution, Walsall. Conor Wilkinson replaces Liam Kinsella.
- 71': Substitution, Walsall. Matt Stevens replaces Joe Riley.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Conor Wilkinson (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamille Matt with a headed pass.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Jacob Maddox (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Knowles.
- 77': Emmanuel Monthe (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Abraham Odoh (Rochdale).
- 78': Substitution, Rochdale. Sam Graham replaces Danny Lloyd.
- 78': Attempt saved. Conor Wilkinson (Walsall) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamille Matt with a headed pass.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Conor Wilkinson (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hayden White.
- 81': Foul by Joe Low (Walsall).
- 81': Ian Henderson (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Substitution, Rochdale. Toby Mullarkey replaces Abraham Odoh.
- 89': Attempt missed. Joss Labadie (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tom Knowles.
- 90': Substitution, Rochdale. Jimmy Ball replaces Liam Kelly.
- 90': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Sam Graham.
- 90'+3': Foul by D'Mani Mellor (Rochdale).
- 90'+3': Tom Knowles (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Joss Labadie (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Wilkinson.
- 90'+4': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Sam Graham.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Rochdale 4, Walsall 2.
- 0': Match ends, Rochdale 4, Walsall 2.
Game Information
Competition: English League Two
Venue: Crown Oil Arena
Location: Rochdale, England
Attendance: 3,090
Venue: Crown Oil Arena
Location: Rochdale, England
Attendance: 3,090
EFL League Two Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bromley | 40 | +25 | 79 |
| 2 | Milton Keynes Dons | 40 | +35 | 74 |
| 3 | Notts County | 40 | +25 | 73 |
| 4 | Cambridge United | 39 | +27 | 72 |
Line-Ups
Rochdale (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Richard O'Donnell (GK) |
| 6 | Ethan Ebanks-Landell |
| 5 | Max Taylor |
| 22 | Owen Dodgson |
| 13 | Jimmy Keohane |
| 14 | Ethan Brierley |
| 7 | Liam Kelly |
| 9 | D'Mani Bughail-Mellor |
| 25 | Danny Lloyd |
| 40 | Ian Henderson |
| 11 | Abraham Odoh |
Walsall (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Owen Evans (GK)  |
| 24 | Joe Low |
| 6 | Emmanuel Monthe |
| 2 | Hayden White |
| 14 | Brandon Comley |
| 23 | Isaac Hutchinson |
| 8 | Liam Kinsella |
| 3 | Liam Gordon |
| 7 | Joe Riley |
| 19 | Jamille Matt |
| 10 | Tom Knowles |
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